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phoenixphoe‧nix /ˈfiːnɪks/ noun [countable] phoenixOrigin: 800-900 Latin, Greek phoinix ‘red, Phoenician, phoenix’, from phoinos ‘blood-red’ - Another phoenix is arising, with mutated plumage.
- In some representations, in the Book of the Dead, the phoenix is depicted as arising from him.
- No phoenixes rising reborn from the raging red fire.
- Sugar was his phoenix, all he secretly cared about.
- The phoenix is also sometimes depicted in Mithraic contexts.
- The Baltimore rises like a phoenix across the street.
VERB► rise· Her female Spirit-Self simply seems to rise mysteriously like a phoenix from the ashes of patriarchal conditioning.· The Baltimore rises like a phoenix across the street. 1a magic bird that is born from a fire, according to ancient stories2rise like a phoenix from the ashes to become successful again after seeming to have failed completely |